Delhi Borders Shut

Delhi's iconic Red Fort has been completely shut, surrounded by barricades and containers, in view of the rapidly intensifying farmer protests around the national capital.

The liquor shops on Delhi border located within 100 metres to neighbouring Ghaziabad and Noida will be closed for next two days beginning this evening, due to first phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

Entry and exit at four metro stations, including at the Tikri border, one of the epicentres of the farmers' agitation, were shut by the DMRC authorities for nearly four hours on Thursday in view of the security situation due to a rail blockade called by the protesters.

Delhi traffic jams: Commuters faced heavy traffic jams as Delhi's borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh remained closed at several points on Monday due to the farmersprotest.The Delhi Traffic Police has alerted commuters about the affected areas and suggested alternative routes for commuters.

Internet services in the Delhi border areas of Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri - epicenters of the farmers' weeks-long protest against the centre's agriculture laws - will be suspended from 11 pm for a period of 24 hours, the Union Home Ministry has said.

As protests against the centre's contentious agricultural laws near Delhi borders entered their 25th day, demonstrators paid tributes to those who've lost lives at the protest sites. The Delhi-UP border is partially shut as the agitation intensifies amid assurances from the government on the minimum support price (MSP) for their agricultural produc...

The Delhi-Jaipur highway has been partially opened after a three-hour closure that started as farmers began a tractor march from Shahjahanpur on the Rajasthan-Haryana border as part of their escalating 18-day protest against the Centre's contentious farm laws. A highway was opened as farmers removed blockade from the Delhi-Noida border at Chilla. T...

The farmers' protests against the Centre's farm laws on Wednesday led to the shutting down of key roads connecting Noida and Delhi. The arterial Kalindi Kunj route that links Noida to Delhi's Okhla had been shut for traffic movement, the Delhi Traffic Police informed in the evening. It was later opened.

Farmers protesting against the new farm laws continued their sit-in at the Noida-Delhi border for the second day today, leading to closure of a key route that connects Uttar Pradesh with the national capital.

All offices and shops in Haryana will remain shut on weekends in an attempt to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, state Health Minister Anil Vij said today. The state, which shares its border with Delhi, has logged over 50,000 cases of coronavirus and 578 deaths.

The newly-appointed BJP Delhi President Adesh Kumar Gupta has launched a scathing attack on the Delhi government over "mismanagement" in hospitals and the increasing number of coronavirus patients in the national capital.

A massive traffic jam blocked the road connecting Delhi and Gurgaon this morning after the Haryana government to seal the routes that go to Delhi, concerned over rising cases of the highly infectious coronavirus. Earlier this morning, hundreds of people who were stopped from crossing the Delhi-Gurgaon border protested on the road after cars were al...

The Delhi-Ghaziabad border was sealed today to stop the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 virus. Long queues of vehicles were seen at the border as only vehicles involved in essential goods and services and people holding valid passes are being allowed.

As the lockdown in Delhi begins today - part of the imposition of nationwide restrictions to battle the highly contagious coronavirus - Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted this morning and urged people in the city to "join the fight against COVID-19".

National capital Delhi was placed under lockdown today till March 31 - part of the imposition of nationwide restrictions to battle the highly contagious coronavirus, which has killed over 11,000 globally and infected nearly 350 people in the country.

Delhi's iconic Red Fort has been completely shut, surrounded by barricades and containers, in view of the rapidly intensifying farmer protests around the national capital.

The liquor shops on Delhi border located within 100 metres to neighbouring Ghaziabad and Noida will be closed for next two days beginning this evening, due to first phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

Entry and exit at four metro stations, including at the Tikri border, one of the epicentres of the farmers' agitation, were shut by the DMRC authorities for nearly four hours on Thursday in view of the security situation due to a rail blockade called by the protesters.

Delhi traffic jams: Commuters faced heavy traffic jams as Delhi's borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh remained closed at several points on Monday due to the farmersprotest.The Delhi Traffic Police has alerted commuters about the affected areas and suggested alternative routes for commuters.

Internet services in the Delhi border areas of Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri - epicenters of the farmers' weeks-long protest against the centre's agriculture laws - will be suspended from 11 pm for a period of 24 hours, the Union Home Ministry has said.

As protests against the centre's contentious agricultural laws near Delhi borders entered their 25th day, demonstrators paid tributes to those who've lost lives at the protest sites. The Delhi-UP border is partially shut as the agitation intensifies amid assurances from the government on the minimum support price (MSP) for their agricultural produc...

The Delhi-Jaipur highway has been partially opened after a three-hour closure that started as farmers began a tractor march from Shahjahanpur on the Rajasthan-Haryana border as part of their escalating 18-day protest against the Centre's contentious farm laws. A highway was opened as farmers removed blockade from the Delhi-Noida border at Chilla. T...

The farmers' protests against the Centre's farm laws on Wednesday led to the shutting down of key roads connecting Noida and Delhi. The arterial Kalindi Kunj route that links Noida to Delhi's Okhla had been shut for traffic movement, the Delhi Traffic Police informed in the evening. It was later opened.

Farmers protesting against the new farm laws continued their sit-in at the Noida-Delhi border for the second day today, leading to closure of a key route that connects Uttar Pradesh with the national capital.

All offices and shops in Haryana will remain shut on weekends in an attempt to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, state Health Minister Anil Vij said today. The state, which shares its border with Delhi, has logged over 50,000 cases of coronavirus and 578 deaths.

The newly-appointed BJP Delhi President Adesh Kumar Gupta has launched a scathing attack on the Delhi government over "mismanagement" in hospitals and the increasing number of coronavirus patients in the national capital.

A massive traffic jam blocked the road connecting Delhi and Gurgaon this morning after the Haryana government to seal the routes that go to Delhi, concerned over rising cases of the highly infectious coronavirus. Earlier this morning, hundreds of people who were stopped from crossing the Delhi-Gurgaon border protested on the road after cars were al...

The Delhi-Ghaziabad border was sealed today to stop the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 virus. Long queues of vehicles were seen at the border as only vehicles involved in essential goods and services and people holding valid passes are being allowed.

As the lockdown in Delhi begins today - part of the imposition of nationwide restrictions to battle the highly contagious coronavirus - Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted this morning and urged people in the city to "join the fight against COVID-19".

National capital Delhi was placed under lockdown today till March 31 - part of the imposition of nationwide restrictions to battle the highly contagious coronavirus, which has killed over 11,000 globally and infected nearly 350 people in the country.